Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains: root work, granny magic, kitchen witchery, Braucherei, witchcraft ...

Whether you're drawn to the healing arts, the mysteries of the cosmos, or the simple magic of a kitchen herb garden, the rich tapestry of witchcraft offers a myriad of traditions and practices to ...

This woodcut from the early 1700s shows a witch holding a stem of herbs or other plant. (Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark) During this period, most cultures across Europe had people ...